Example sentences of "'ve [verb] you a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've given you a I 've given you a warning if I and it wo n't be such a shock to your sa system if it erm if we come out with a the news .
2 it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take
3 I 've given you an A for participation B plus for written work and that gives you an average of B which is good or excellent .
4 ‘ I 've given you an assurance … ’
5 I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic
6 ‘ I 've made you a cup of coffee — and I should drink it while it 's still hot , if I were you . ’
7 There you are I 've made you a cup of tea .
8 Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me .
9 ‘ Look , I 've got you a bit of steak .
10 I 've got you a liver .
11 Declan , I 've got you a prog , please send me your address .
12 Here , I 've got you a paper to prove it . ’
13 ‘ Do n't you worry , ’ he says , ‘ I 've got you a place in Combe Court .
14 ‘ I 've bought you a safety seat and fitted it in the back . ’
15 But the bank wo n't crash merely because I 've bought you a cup of tea and a few Carnival cakes . ’
16 An example of that would be if you bought a new pocket calculator and then find it wo n't work then the legal position is the shop have broken their contract with you , because they 've sold you a pocket calculator which is not of merchantable quality , and you should be entitled to money back in a case like that .
17 ‘ And I 've packed you a currant teacake for a ‘ biting on ’ , though you should be at Dudley afore dinnertime . ’
18 And I 've known you a lot longer than has your so-called friend Rainbow here , thanks to whom you now find yourself in this lousy fix . ’
19 ‘ Connie , ’ said Hurst , ‘ I 've brought you a drink .
20 ‘ Sorry to disturb , darling , ’ she said to Bob , ‘ but I 've brought you a bottle of Sauternes to wash the stew down with , so you can celebrate .
21 ‘ I 've brought you a story . ’
22 I 've brought you a writer !
23 She turned back to Elinor and said in the rather loud , slow , and contrived voice that people use for the deaf , ‘ I 've brought you a surprise , Nell . ’
24 They 've brought you a farewell present but they think it 's just too big .
25 ‘ I 've brought you a cup of coffee , Mum . ’
26 I 've brought you a cup of coffee . ’
27 I 've knitted you a battleaxe warmer so you do n't get frostbite when you go massacring in the winter time .
28 ‘ I 've knitted you a tracksuit , dear — now you 'll be able to jog down to the shop when I need more yarn . ’
29 He said , ‘ Since you failed to tell me what you wanted to drink , I 've poured you a Cynar .
30 Well they 've sent you a letter from hospital .
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